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Seasonal Comparison

Least Favorable Months in Port of Spain

Based on 30 years of NASA satellite data, Port of Spain enjoys relatively good weather year-round. However, if you're comparing months, August, June, July are the least favorable — though still perfectly visitable.

August48/100June51/100July51/100

Good news: Port of Spain has no truly bad months!

With a score of 48/100, even August(the "worst" month) is still a reasonable time to visit. These months are simply the least favorable compared to other months in Port of Spain, not objectively bad. Many travelers enjoy visiting during these periods and benefit from lower prices and fewer crowds.

Why August is the Least Favorable (But Still Okay) Time to Visit Port of Spain

Is August a Good Time to Visit Port of Spain?

🤔Requires preparation but many visit successfully
Short Answer

Tropical storm season is active in Port of Spain during August. Average conditions (30°C, 60% rain) can be interrupted by severe weather. Monitor forecasts closely.

Decision Factors

Atlantic Hurricane season active

Atlantic zone - expect potential atlantic hurricane activity

Oppressive heat and humidity

29.5°C with 82% humidity - challenging conditions

High rainfall period

60% rain probability, 3.9mm average

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Feels significantly hotter than 29.5°C

Heat index: 37°C due to 82% humidity

Warm tropical seas

29.8°C sea temperature - Hot Soup

Good For

  • 💼
    Business travelers

    Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

  • 💰
    Budget travelers

    Peak season means premium prices everywhere

  • 👴
    Elderly travelers

    Heat index of 37°C poses health risks

  • 🥾
    Outdoor enthusiasts

    60% rain probability disrupts outdoor activities

  • 💑
    Honeymoon couples

    Wedding score only 70/100 - better months available

930 observations30-year historical data
Confidence: 99%

Key Challenges During These Months

Extreme Heat

Temperatures can become dangerously hot with oppressive humidity

Storm Season

Typhoons or hurricanes can disrupt travel and cause dangerous conditions

Months to Avoid: Detailed Breakdown

Worst48

August

Atlantic Hurricane season active, Oppressive heat and humidity

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2nd Worst51

June

Atlantic Hurricane season active, Oppressive heat and humidity

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3rd Worst51

July

Atlantic Hurricane season active, Oppressive heat and humidity

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Looking for the Best Time Instead?

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Frequently Asked Questions

When should I avoid visiting Port of Spain?

Based on 30 years of data, the most challenging months are August, June, July. Primary concerns include: atlantic hurricane season active, oppressive heat and humidity.

What is the worst month to visit Port of Spain?

August is typically the most challenging month, scoring only 48/100 in our travel conditions analysis.

Can I still visit during these months?

Yes, many travelers still visit during challenging months. Come prepared with appropriate gear, flexible bookings, and backup plans. Lower prices and fewer tourists can offset the weather challenges.

Are hotels cheaper during these months?

Often yes. Low season typically means reduced hotel rates, easier reservations, and fewer crowds at popular attractions. Some travelers prefer this trade-off.